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Petitioner: RIFFAT HAYAT VS Respondent: JUDGE SPEICAL COURT FOR SUPPRESSION OF TERRORIST ACTIVITIES, LAHORE and another
Court Name: Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge(s): Saleem Akhter, Saeeduzzaman Siddiqui, Abdul Qadeer Chaudhry Title:RIFFAT HAYAT vs JUDGE SPEICAL COURT FOR SUPPRESSION OF TERRORIST
ACTIVITIES, LAHORE and another Case No.: Criminal Petition No, 14 of 1994 Date of Judgment:1994-02-16 Reported As: 1995 SCMR 1095 Result: Leave granted Judgment ORDER SAIDUZZAMAN SIDDIQUI, J.---Leve is granted in the case to consider whether in view of the special provision contained in section 5 of the Suppression of Terrorist Activities Act, 1975, laying down the conditions for taking cognizance in a case by a Special Court, a private complaint could be entertained, after a challan was already filed in respect of the case by the police before the Court mentioning the names of all the accused persons, though some of them were shown in column No,2 of the challan. The interim order passed on 12-2-1994 will remain operative until decision of this petition.